LearnDash

AUGUST 1, 2016

In the infancy of this industry it was not uncommon to sit through elearning modules that consisted entirely of Microsoft PowerPoint slides and perhaps some Clipart sprinkled throughout. Today’s elearning courses look nothing like they used to back when elearning first started to grow in popularity. That was it.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 29, 2015

I find that I prefer courses that contain the following characteristics: Don’t look like rehashed Microsoft PowerPoint slides. Chances are you too have taken an online course that was created with a generic PowerPoint template and bullet points. Seeing a course with Clipart from 1998 is distracting more than anything.

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Sticky Learning

AUGUST 12, 2009

I use Powerpoint in some of the workshops I run, not all, but when it suits the audience, venue and most importantly learning objectives. That said, Powerpoint can have its place. That said, Powerpoint can have its place. So I've put together a list of 10(+1) tips for using Powerpoint more effectively. Plan your workshop.

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eLearning Brothers

JUNE 6, 2016

There is also full access to a basic graphics, icons, and clipart library. Priced at $949 this package offers the full Camtasia Template Library, as well as every Camtasia-ready library eLearning Brothers has to offer, including the Common Craft Library, PowerPoint Graphics Library, and the Interaction Builder.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 8, 2017

Some of the courses I’ve taken were clearly PowerPoint presentations and designed to be eLearning. And I’ve seen courses that included voiceover narration but little (or no) text on the screen… just some very dated clipart. by Kelly Barett, COTP. The "courses" were usually  text-heavy affairs and visually boring.

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OpenSesame

OCTOBER 8, 2018

For devotees of Microsoft Office, it is almost time for the unveiling of new versions of Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and the rest of the important office apps used by many companies like yours. How this year will be different from the rest. What to expect with Office 2019.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 23, 2023

A recent study investigated the impact of decorative animations, like those found in PowerPoint presentations, on learning and working memory. So, pause for thought before clicking “insert clipart.” Learn more → Decorative Animations Impair Recall Hopefully you know that working memory plays a crucial role in our ability to learn?

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CommLab India

JUNE 8, 2017

For the quick conversion of an existing PowerPoint presentation to an online course, iSpring Suite is the rapid authoring tool to use. PowerPoint offers a variety of animation effects for text as well as graphics. The Resources library provides you with clipart, symbols, and other shapes.

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OpenSesame

OCTOBER 8, 2018

For devotees of Microsoft Office, it is almost time for the unveiling of new versions of Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and the rest of the important office apps used by many companies like yours. . How this year will be different from the rest. What to expect with Office 2019.

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Focus Learning Solutions

JULY 24, 2016

Do not use clipart. Use the following MS PowerPoint features as intended: paragraph spacing, line spacing, headers and footers, master slides and layouts. Note: Make PowerPoint comply with your needs, not vice versa). Same rule applies for ALL CAPs. Bolding and underlining all caps is THE WORST. Same rule applies to italics.

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BrightCarbon

MAY 17, 2023

You’re probably familiar with PowerPoint by now – from school presentations with triple cartwheeling animations to home-made lockdown quizzes on Zoom. No one wants a pixilated photo or some cringey clipart. Most of us have been playing around with it from an early age. But not everyone’s had the chance to discover Google Slides.

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eLearning Architect

MARCH 1, 2016

We've all spent hours in front of eLearning or PowerPoint presentations filled with dodgy clipart or stock photos. One of the biggest challenges when creating a course is finding relevant, high quality graphics. But there is an easier way to improve the look and feel.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

And of course, there are some free PowerPoint elearning templates, too. Free PowerPoint Templates. So here are links to some free PowerPoint templates. Tabbed PowerPoint Template. Original post: Here’s a Free PowerPoint E-Learning Template. Clipart-based PowerPoint Template. Let’s face it.

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OpenSesame

APRIL 6, 2012

Tom & David kicked off the day by describing the typical evolution of elearning within an organization: Text-heavy PowerPoint decks become elearning courses with better design and perhaps a quiz at the end, which eventually become interactive experiences. Typical eLearning Story.

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eLearning Cyclops

APRIL 2, 2010

Here are the results and the level of exposure to technology tools this community provides: Twitter (2482) Social Network (1999) Wiki (1610) LMS (1346) Podcaster (1239) Facebook (1176) Flash (980) PowerPoint (922) YouTube (843) RSS (814) LinkedIn (798) Second Life (687) iPhone (602) Director (584) Moodle (550) PDF (521) Captivate (515) Wikipedia (502) (..)

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eLearningArt

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

You can easily recolor ClipArt in Microsoft PowerPoint if the files are in the EMF format. This video teaches you step-by-step how to ungroup and recolor ClipArt. Today I’m going to show you how you can ungroup clipart and then recolor it in PowerPoint. Graphic Design Tips PowerPoint' Video Script.

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eLearningArt

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Learn how to save ClipArt drawings from PowerPoint into the vector EMF format. This is the second lesson on how to create clipart icons in PowerPoint. This is not as easy to re-draw within PowerPoint, but again it’s simple, and if you had to hire somebody to do that you could. Video Script. Thanks so much.

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Mindflash

MARCH 23, 2010

If you’re a non-designer designer, how can you keep your training from being the next “Death by PowerPoint” anecdote? There are several sources for free images, but I usually start with Microsoft Office Clipart because the options are plentiful and the image vendor is tagged in the photo – in case I want to blow my entire $1.50

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eFront

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Free Digital Photos Download royalty free photos and illustrations for websites, newspapers, magazines, video and TV productions, iPhone applications, PowerPoint presentations, forums, blogs and school work. Public Domain Photos 5,000 free photos, 8,000 free cliparts. Free Images Not just another clipart graphic site.

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eLearningArt

JANUARY 26, 2015

You can easily create your own ClipArt in PowerPoint that can be saved as either PNG or vector (EMF) format. I’ll show you some techniques you can use to quickly create ClipArt in Microsoft PowerPoint. Click here to download the PowerPoint file I used to create the clipart. Download file.

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Good To Great

JUNE 1, 2011

and You suck at PowerPoint! I don’t want to use basic ClipArt images, but I don’t want to spend lots of money purchasing flashy images from iStock or similar sites. One of my favourite contributers is @JesseDee – take a look at Steal this presentation! FreeDigitalPhotos.

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Sound effects bear a mention here, as well… Need I say more than “Remember the early days of PowerPoint”? And though they’re marketed as music for PowerPoint, there’s absolutely nothing about them that make them software-specific.) Let’s don’t go back there. Just do it.

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OpenSesame

JULY 5, 2011

From Hot Dogs to PowerPoint. . Maybe we “shake things up” by changing a little (fewer bullets and more clipart on our PowerPoint?) This article inspired me to look at my long standing hot dog habits with a fresh set of eyes, and it got me thinking about all the different ways we get stuck. . If it’s not broke, why fix it?

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Practi

JUNE 2, 2017

Real images — with people in them — are more professional, current, and are taken more seriously than clipart. Be Consistent and Professional. The style of images should not vary between lessons and topics. Many people also prefer to see real people instead of illustrations.

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Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

While slideshows are often seen as a quick fix to enhance PowerPoint presentations, the reality isn’t always so straightforward. To captivate your audience and create a lasting impression, make sure you strategically leverage the power of base art and labeled images in your PowerPoint design.

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eLearningArt

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Sometimes you don’t quite have the perfect image in ClipArt. Today I’m going to show you how you can ungroup clipart and change it to meet whatever your needs are. I’m in PowerPoint here. Graphic Design Tips PowerPoint' Never fear! You can easily ungroup and mix and match shapes to create brand new custom images.

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eLearningArt

JANUARY 24, 2013

On the other end of the spectrum, we also didn’t want the unprofessional feel of using mismatched clipart. In my opinion, it matters less what style of image (realistic photos, clipart, etc) and more that the themes match throughout your course. For example, if you’re going to use clipart, that’s fine, but use the same style.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 5, 2010

This is especially true when you have a bunch of large images on your PowerPoint slides. Here’s a simple solution, you can compress your images in PowerPoint. So if you have high resolution images that are hard to work with, use PowerPoint’s compression feature to make them smaller. PowerPoint Viewer 2007.

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 18, 2014

The “Notes” view of PowerPoint allows you to create a full blown document within the presentation without overloading the slides with information. It’s easy to believe that the default layouts, color palettes, and clipart in your slideware of choice will result in well-designed slide masterpieces. Les Posen , PowerPoint Magic.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

In the past it wasn’t uncommon for an elearning module to simply have some generic text in a PowerPoint-type format. If you were lucky there would be some Clipart included as well. Well, gone are those days (and same with Clipart , if you didn’t know).

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LearnDash

JUNE 2, 2014

I believe that this all stems from elearning’s roots being in Microsoft PowerPoint – slides and bullet points can be pretty dull. It also beats going through the course slide-by-slide reading bullet points that are accompanied by Clipart. I know this to be true, as I have take plenty of boring elearning courses.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 30, 2012

A few years back, I was at a workshop where the PowerPoint team was showing some of the new features in the soon-to-be-released PowerPoint 2010. The PowerPoint developer demonstrated how to customize the ribbon toolbar in PowerPoint. Creating custom shapes is buried in PowerPoint and not easy to find. Slide master.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Everything from the way the courses are presented to the images used within them (remember ClipArt?). More Emphasis on Active Learning - In its raw early form, elearning looked a lot like Microsoft PowerPoint wrapped in a pretty package. Elearning has evolved quite a bit in the past 10 years.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 20, 2009

So, using nothing more than Microsoft PowerPoint and some clipart, I created a customer-centric explanation of what we do: I feel this picture would be a useful addition to our inductions, to explain to new recruits up-front the overall purpose of our company. Putting it into practice.

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OpenSesame

MARCH 22, 2015

“One of the biggest issues with rapidly authored elearning courses is that they look like they were slapped together in PowerPoint. Clipart should be used sparingly and logically. There are five different fonts used, the images don’t look like they belong together, and they are of varying quality.

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OpenSesame

MARCH 22, 2015

“One of the biggest issues with rapidly authored elearning courses is that they look like they were slapped together in PowerPoint. Clipart should be used sparingly and logically. There are five different fonts used, the images don’t look like they belong together, and they are of varying quality.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

BrightSlide | PowerPoint productivity add-in | BrightCarbon. Created for PC users by PowerPoint experts, the BrightSlide add-in will help you create, polish, and edit presentations at speed. BreakPoint Ends Boring PowerPoint Meeting Break Slides! PowerPoint Labs — www.comp.nus.edu.sg PowerPoint, supercharged.

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